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Earth's largest brokerage finds housing affordability in Naples. Say what? America's biggest price drops in SW Florida. May ...

Foreclosure starts on the rise nationwide Lenders started the foreclosure process on 289,441 U.S. properties in 2025, up 14 percent from 2024, up 213 percent from the pandemic-era low in 2021, but ...

Foreclosure filings were reported on 367,460 U.S. properties in 2025, representing a 14% increase from 2024, according to ...

Sebring, Florida, a small town in the center of the Sunshine State, made it on our list as a top place for retirees in 2025. It again makes our list in 2026. Find out why.

This isn’t just any small Florida town – it’s the county seat of Polk County, a place where oak trees drip with Spanish moss, historic buildings tell stories of bygone eras, and yes, you can rent a ...

Lakeland city commissioners approved a $1.2 million contract to build an educational center at Se7en Wetlands Park. The 2,000 ...

From housing to restaurants, here's a look at what's planned at the Ashmont, Lakeland Town Square and The Lake District ...

Sara Roberts McCarley was sworn in Monday as Lakeland’s mayor, becoming the first woman ever elected directly by voters to ...

Convicted killer Marcelle Waldon was sentenced to death on Monday in Polk County in the killings of a former Lakeland city commissioner and her husband.

The Hendersons were murdered on the morning of Nov. 10, 2020, in their home near Lake Morton. Police said at the time they believed David had gone out to get breakfast and was setting it up downstairs ...